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Newspaper Page TextII) m, Sale m, Ore, Wed., Mar. 1, School Reporter EY WILL BATESON AND BARBARA BOMFACE 5ozi S7nn High Band Concert Set Washington Correspondent Visits Here if Six 801TH SALEM HIGH i The South Slem high band will preent i concert Monday in the Leslie auditorium it p.m. , The concert -..- which is free to f V; the annual North-South Chorus Festival this evening. The choirs of the two schools will begin their performances at 8 p m. Director of the North Salem choral groups will be Howard the public will Wallace Johnson will lea a inrl'ide var'ed w J0"'" alem vocalists program of Tle North Salem Girl's Glee brrd selections wi'' ,cal 'f tne program and be nrf will fMtiir followed by the S'u;h Salem . ti tf t-ton tw'-I- choir. The second half of the t il ing of Mary program will consist of numbers I , t,nf y;tt by the North Salem choir and -V H: Ip lcdB for vuiu kMiiriii 111311 mu i uiw. the frrthrnminff for me iisi numDer 01 me operetta pro- evening the two schools will join j duction. "Babes together In singing the "Battle in T 0 y 1 1 n d " Hymn of the Republic." B. toolfoto have been cast. They are Wayne Schroyer, Fred Ca.'welL Ralph Alexander, Roy Steele, Mike Ro low, Ron Thiesen, Steve Little. Larry Stein, Dick Gabriel and Paul Baal. Slate Hospital Receives Lad , . 1 : r" ; ; k ; ! i l v MM ' i ' M V . 1 i 1 i it 1 1 - 1 : 1 k." n f j 1 WO 0 1 State Hospital 1 Escapees Held County Court May Reverse Order The County Court will probably! have to reverse an earlier decision to authorise construction of a ; drainage each to carry surface water from portions of H.ithorne Street to a state-o ned ditch just drainage ditch could not be ful filled. Court members advised Arldcr son to inform property owncl along Hawthorne St. of the situation. p.it nf thp rvnitentiarv. m 0 1 LAJl k i.' J V UUIHI XilK IIHi tfUIIII m- M " io 01 six men wno escapea v, - .. h . oil4 ,h f .1 p, j. t f ; uv.i "vii tia. 11 aHiiii n v 1 Tiu.j.fl iquinment of a guarantee a rr'f," 'Vu',cu..u"uay! excessive flooding of the state itawr.js inur ai large. .one was I ; considered dangerous, hospital at-1 tendams said. PG&C to Cut Prices Returned Tuesday were Benjnnv i 2Si Threatened in LESLIE JUNIOR HIGH . I ti Tlie Leslie Junior high school k I I i 70c aevenib grade class will hold a .HV1 UlUit9 elzss party Fr'day afternoon fol lowing school. Committees for y-. the p a r t y are - - - Bospiumy, Ctr ol Robb, chalr man, Steve Stewart and Glenora Daven port; entertain- ment.Terri G u staf son, (hairmin,; Jin Armpriest, Bruce Ramage and Rov Fe.r- "ing; publicity, Richard lk w kins, Williams, chairman, Dsle Ilenkin, Sharon Brad'ey, 6j, Ncufeldl stated. Rogers and Judy Warren: deco- was act at $2,000 each and pre rations. Nancy Van Houtcn, liminary hearing was scheduled at WUI Ntfa Su:rtma Nfwi Srrrlr INDEPENDENCE A 17-year-old Independence boy who admitted setting fire to his own home three times in 24 hours was committed to Oregon State Hospital Tuesday for examination, state police said. Investigation of the case brought charges of Incest against the boy's mother and her father, also resi dents of the house, piulk County Sheriff Tony" Neufeldt Mil ' The charges were filed by Neufeldt.. Charged were Irs. Dorethca 39. and Lafayette H. Bail In Lobdell of Roseburg, committed as a psychotic, and Kenneth Ed gar of Salem. listed as alcoholic, attendants said. Both were report ed found in Salem. Still at larse Tuesday nisht were Clifford L. Mulkey. 41. Silverton; i Kenneth Donald Ridenour. 39. Phi lomath: Vernon Plate, 36. Port- s land, and George Humphries, 34, Tacoma, Wash. Mulkey, Ridenour and Pate, all committed as alcoholics, escaped Sunday night with Edgar,- appar ently with a key obtained from an unknown source, attendants said. Humphries, listed as psychotic, es caped Monday night by means of knotted bedsheets from a third floor window, they said. ' ...-y tram his aatlossl espltol beat a few days while visiUng the Pacific Northwest, Statesmaa Carrc- pondent A. Robert Smith (center) cheeked p a washlnctoi aews arriving by wire la The Statesmaa i ews room. The Washlngtoa correspondent spent most of Tuesday conferring with Statesmaa newsmea, 1 Including City Editor Robert E. Gangware (left) d News fcditor J, Wesley Snllivaa (right). (States man Photo.) ; , Statesman Columnist Visits Saleni Public Records CIRCUIT COURT State of Orecon ex rel Jo Ann - "Oregon teriainiy is in me na- Murphy vs Edwin P. Murphy; De tional limelight politically. adrfendant held in contempt of court may be even more so, A. Kobert for failure to abide by previous di Realtors Plan Meeting Here ; Circuit Court Jurors Listed During April On Saturday Smith The Statesman's Washing-; yoke decree; sentenced to 30 days t , buusinessmen are expected I Frank Peter Adelman. Elmer C, ton, D C. correspondent, said Tueavm Manon County jail with st.pula- t0 , meU .turdav ta' Aline. Walter I. Allen, Charles E, Marion County Clerk Henry Matt son issued a list Tuesday of 50 county citizens who will be called for circuit court jury duty April 3. T prospective jurors will be given instructions by Circuit Judge George Duncan on that date. They are: day. tion that he may purge himself by Smith is on a tour of the west paying $375 before March 23. chairman, Julie Dodge and Jerry Helgeson; refreshments, Eddie Attebury, chairman, Kenny Ep ley, Lynne DeVriet and Candy Painter; clean-up, Mike Holden, chairman, Sally Jochimsen and Bon Woodard. NORTH SALEM HIGH North Salem . nigh will host 10 a.m. Wednesday before Justice Kenneth Shetterly in Dallas. Some scientists believe that warming of the earth will cause melting of enough polar Ice to raise the level of the oceans and flood some low coastal areas within the next 50 yean. See this HEW (rS i nnnrtmvrnr i n i. i in 3 in Q U JdbyilldilGl btiVAIVlVN W J -T- . ... I . ) coast, partially to study the cur rent public vs. private power con troversy and partly to ascertain the trends in politics. TUp-Flop Noted "Walter Norblad'i flip-flop from the congressional to the guberna torial race and vice veru stirred up considerable Interest, and now with Secretary of the Interior Doug las McKay potentially a candidate Elnora Jeppe vs Paul D. Baker: Suit dismissed on motion by plain tiff on grounds that it has been settled. . ") Herschel G. Petersen vi June 6,1 Oregon Petersen: Divorce decree granted to plaintiff, as well as real prop erty formerly held jointly by plain tiff and defendant, Wilma Deen vs Otis E. Deen, otherwise knpwn as Odis E. Deen: the Marion Hotel which will feat ure James C. Downs, Jr., housing and redevelopment coordinator for Chicago, as guest speaker. The meeting is sponsored by the Real Estate Department as part of its education program designed to bring national authori ties in contact with the practicing real estate brokers and salesmen of Oregon. firms, director of the Chicago Title Allenbach, George M. Ba'es. Carl A. Barth, Betty Jo Barrett, Chris tine C. Bartruff, Louis G. Berning, Ann E, Bjorg, Ethel M. Blessing ton, Beverly C. Brazie, Alberta Challis, Evelyn Christenson, Ver non Edward Coates, Edith M. Coo per, Jo W. Copley. Robert W. Copley, Lydla A. Dawes, Cicily A. DePeel, Addie L. Doud, Sybil C. Doughton, Charles A. Duncan, L'ucy M. Eastman. Gaylord W. English, Sydney Fran- niCAA Tf f'VlAcrTM f C nrA mm f Virgil J. Gooley, Pegy C. Gray, Gas Heating Rates to Take Biggest Drop (Story also oa pafe Heating customers will receive the greatest reductions in proposed gas rate changes filed Tuesday by Portland Gas' Coke Co. with the State Public Utilities commissioner. A residential customer paying an average of $Z7.70"monthly for gas w"l receive a reduction of about $3.25. me monthly minimum of $3 30 for nine therms will not change. The proposed price of the next 51 therms, however, is 16 cents each, and at that point the cost will drop to 11 cents. Present rates are 20.5 cents therm for the next 25 therms after the first nine, and 15.3 cents on additional amounts. Average Bill Customers who use gas for cook ing and one or more appliances pay and average bill of about $6 Their ! reduction will be about 35 cents, or 5 8 per cent. Those who use more gas will get a higher reduction. The minimum for this type of cus tomer will remain $3.30 for nine therms. Additional therms will be 17 cents. Present 'rates are 19.5 cents on the next 16 therms after the minimum, and 18.6 on addi tional therms. Drainage Plan Marion County Court was threat ened Tuesday ith legal action unless court members order co struction halted that would drain an area in which Berg s Keizrr market is located. Herman Refus. who owns prop erty in the vicinity, as:rtcd th.it the county was merely shifting water from one property owner to another. He alleged that hu property would be more suscei tible than ever to flooding if the county's project were completed. Assistant Engineer Ted Kuenri said Tuesday that the Refus prop erty has always been under water during the winter months because of its relatively low position. The court decided to drain the area in question after public bear ings in the matter several weeks ago. r Girl Jailed In Car Theft A 15-year-old Junction City girl is held at Marion County jail, charged with possession of a stolen automobile. Dr. James Ashbaugh, county Juvenile -department director,-W ported this is the first instance ia his experience of a juvenile girl being involved in auto larceny. She admitted the theft of the car ' from Junction City shortly after her arrest Monday night, officers said, when she fled from a Salem service station without paying for gas, police added. The police report also stated that RatM win Bnt rhan fnr' w. the girl was prevented, from dis- with gas automatic water heaters Psin of aiuicide note addressed . . .... ! 4a "Infill vvtnmn ' Dr. Ashbaugh said Tuesday the car's Junction City owner had signed a stolen car complaint against the girl. and Trust Co.. president of the i Merritt A. Hamblin. William M Dnant ia cpninr MrttiAf In An TVtrnrftA 1iipriA erwfinta4 t r tOaitt. acainst Sen. Wayne Morse, this "f .T:. state Is in the limelijht for cer- ty tain." t i t Smith sa'd "The Statesman is be- tl, n,, h-V cuTXn ad Real Esta!e Research Corporation Harlan. Jane Ann Harvey, Michael ing microfilmed at the Library of v TVrcd IT Pe erson: Per- and au,thor of "Tlie PrintiPles of P.-Hunt, Viviaa C. Jones. congress, ana is nigniy respeciea sonai mjury suil; complaint al- ...st..i...i. in Washington. I am proud to be ees neclirent drlvine on Dart of ' He will participate in a mort- on its staff, from a standpoint of defendant and seeks judgment to- 8ge finance forum wtih six real i its journalistic excellence and its 1 taling $19,198 Journalistic integrity." The Washington correspondent was last in Salem Vk years ago. I Ea Joys Work "Oregon voters have quite a re futation for individual indepen 'dence," Smith said. "Even if I i were in the business of prognosti cating primaries and elections, which I am not, I would hesitate to put all my eggs in one basket , in this state. Maybe that is why I so much enjoy trying to keep The Statesman readers appraised of' what is going on behind the scenes I never know what they are going to do with or how they are going to assess, the information available." Smith, who also Is correspondent for two newspapers in Washington and two in Alaska, has his offices Salem steel and Supply Co. vs Martin C. Hammond and Vivian Irene Williamson, formerly Vivian Irene Hammond, doing business as Hammond Body Co.: Judgment or der decrees that plaintiff recover $1,100 from defendant, based on a default action. Ernestine Barrett Pfeifer vs Hugh Pfeifer; Divorce decree granted to plaintiff and restoration of plaintiff's farmer -name of Er nestine Barrett; property settle ment confirmed. Clarence B. Jungwirth and Paci fic Indemnity Co. vs Gene H. Win kle: Personal property injury suit; complaint alleges negligent driv ing on part of defendant and seeks estate experts following his speech. Heading the forum will be Ragnor Johnson, state real estate commis sioner. ' Other members of (he panel and their subjects 'include Ernest Smith, state department of vet erans' affairs, who will discuss state G. I. loans; Cecil Gartrell, vice-president of Portland;? First National Bank, business, commer cial property, farm and acreage loans; Ernest Gohrband, vice president of Portland's U. S. Na tional Bank, FHA and Federal G. I. loans; Fred Keeler, vice president of Salem's First Federal Savings, residential loans; and Robert Powell, executive vice president of Salem Federal Sav- Ktfby L. Kremer, Ernest Lafky, Thomas Lerinicky, Marvin Long, Phihpp J. May. Sylvia C. McGee, Oscar Olson, Naomi Radcliff, Ly ton I. Rice, Lillian Rue, Susan Schaecher, Bruno L. Schmidt, El sie M. Spencer, Elsie E. Volkel, David B. Ward, Galda M. Wheeler. hidement totaling $744 Frances Hlghberger vs Richard i "8. construction loans. L Highberger: Suit for divorce; , ; complaint alleges cruel and inhu in the National Press Building at 'man treatment, asks custody and (.rami Tlirv (.Pis Washington. D.C. and Is accredited ! $100 monthly suroort for two chil-1 J to the White House and all other federal departments. ' m mo:.MTIC FUSEfSUTTO.) RANGE uitei iiuse 2h::cihvi:i oven Only 1J5 per Week Want the deluxe conveniences el a big range ia compact space? Try a G-E Spacemaker. 9 "speed cooking" with pushbut toas ... a huge G-E Master Ovea ... and many more de- c laxt .features .asually .found aly la much bigger raaget. And it tales Just 24 laches of wall space ... make more pact for other things. 9 PACEMAKERS AVAILABLE IN COLORS Now Down Payment PushbuttoB controls 1 tUt UJ Ptek. Coo V. fl f 4TwBM... TVV MOM o-i Vrrj New faster Calrod sur face anil over 21 faster than gas! Big Master Ovea holds meal for 24 "Focused Heat" Broil er Enclosed Calrod hake and broil units lift ut U deaa Wide spaced . surface units Sheepmen Told of March 31 Shear Deadline in Plan PORTLAND ( Sheepmen who want to get in on the 1955 wool program will have to (hear and sell their wool by March ,31. when the marketing year ends. , Those coming under the 195S marketing year will get their incentive payments next sum I mer. Those who wait to market in the 1956 year will get pay l mcnts in the summer of 1957. E. Harvey Miller, chairman of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee for j the state, said the 1955 wool clip , may be carried over after March Birthday Bandits Salem's two bandits accused birthday were bound over dren, $50 monthly alimony and ap proval of property settlement. Mar ried Dec. 29, 1944, at Saleni Thelma A Cnlhurn v Viroil fi fnlhnrn- Divnrre rierrp prantpH . Party to plaintiff and restoraiion of for-!0 the Marion Countv rand Jur mer name of Thelma .. . "'ng. on char8.e of armed robbery State vs Logan Delp: Leiendant aller preliminary hearing Tues found guilty by jury of non-support; sentencing to take place Monday. PROBATE COURT Estate of Lene B. Snedecor, de ceased: Order approving final ac count and directing distribution. Conservatorship of Thea B. Krin gen. an aged person: Estate de clared settled and conservator dis charged. Estate of John H. Race, deceas ed: Order sets April 21, 1956 as date for hearing final account. MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS Lester Phillis Sandusky, 23, re- Rose Society's Show Set for . June 22, 23 Salem's annual rose show will be held in the auditorium of the Meier & Frank store this year in action taken by the Salem Rose Society at its meeting at the YMCA Tuesday night. Dates for the show are June 22 and 23. The varieties Peace and Charlot te Armstrong were selected by the society membership for special sec tions in the show. This will be the Uth exhibition to be sponsored by the Salem group. George Candeaux, society presi dent, said the show will be open to entries by any amateur rose grower regardless of membership in the sponsoring organization. Fred Edmunds Jr., of Wilson ville, one of Oregon's largest grow ers of rose plants, addressed the Tuesday night meeting, describing a number of the newer introduc tions most of which are being im- or refrigerators but not using gas for heating or cooking. These rates are already in line with the new schedule, company officials said. , "Convenience" customers, with only a non-automatic water heater or hot plate, will receive reductions averaging 1.1 per cent. The month ly minimum will remain unchanged at $1.30. 14 Per Cent Drop . The 142 single-meter gas-heated apartments, motels and business buildings in the Valley will receive reductions averaging more than 14 per cent, according to the company estimate. Nearly 600 restaurants and gas- heated stores in the Valley will save about 1.2 per cent, the com pany estimates. Corvallis Farm Pheasants Free of Pnlloruni Disease All pheasant breeders on the E. E. Wilson state game farm at Cor vallis, for the sixth straight year, have been found free of pullorum disease, the state agricultural de partment reported Tuesday. More than 2,000 breeding phea sants were blood tested last week under direction of Earl Reitsma, supervisor of the department's poultry improvement program. The program of testing pheasants at this game farm -started in the spring of 1951.' . German Youth Gives Best Wishes, To Gov. Smith 'J, Best washes in his new position as governor were received Tues day by Elmo Smith from a Ger man youth entertained in the Smith home at John Day four years ago, while on a tour organized by the University of Oregon School of Journalism. "The memorable dinner party and later house party in your horn bas made John Day one of the outstanding experiences in what I call most typical, the American spirit of understanding and friend ship," Jurgen Dehncke said in hit letter from Westfalen,' Germany." (HEMORRHOIDS ) MOOMwiMMdna fttATtS WITHOUT WOlftTM OHRATIO lSO STOMACH ANS COLON CONVMINT CHOU 2 PHONE U t orrNOiof Tht REYNOLDS CLINIC UtUfOfXthk r4 Ctwopntit Phytic aouti too in MiMt im4 csmtii tmai day before District Judge Edward O. Stadter. Bail for Luverne Francis Truitt and Earl Eldon Lane-was con tinued at $5,000. They were arrested shortly aftter a group of 15 women and ported from Europe. children attending a Marion birth-j 1 day party were held at gun point vr T and robbed of about $50. Lane j West UreffOll L02 subsequently admitted tome 12 other crimes, sheriff's deputies said. 31 and still be eligible for the ceiving clerk, 4348 Market, and payment, although there will be Carol Edwina Wright. 18, stenog- a year i delay in getting the rapner. Z40 n. uin m. money. Warren Alva Sperry,-46, radio Applications fer payments technician, 395 N. 20th St.. and under the 1955 program must be Barbara Hildegarde Ortman, 43, mailed before May 1. librarian, 1195 N, Cottage. Storage drawer triiiii ::i:iii: Ve Give Creen Jlanips AUM'S OLDEST G-E FRANCHISED DEALER rv7 L-J V fjti LJk.w' I 1 m Cpt MtWtjrt & friUjt Til f ?M. ;SM.Cwtrfll r..-...........-FfcwJ4Hl. AIRLINES NEED MEN AND WOMEN! Hostesses Rmnrctionijfi Passenger Agts. Communications Romantic . . . Exciting . . . Good Pay In tht Air . . . 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Mrs. Alma Hatfield, 913 Judson St., was treated for arm bruises and a laceration over an eye after a fall about 4:13 p.m. in the 200 block South High street, they added. Market Quiet CORVALLIS 1 - The log market was quiet In Western Oregon last week, with some logging roads still closed, Ore gon State College said Tuesday in its weekly report. Long No. 2 second-powth Douglas fir sawlogs sold mostly at $55 a thousand at Willamette Valley mills. WJli v IV00 HIATISSOIll N Fl'J f nerro''n9 relief from pain flEV; MEHTIIOLATUM ?ZZ? -gets right to where it hurts! DEEP HEAT. It's a new and different penetrating relief for arthritic pain and mmery. And it 'a greaaolooa and Mainleu, Just mamaKe Mentholatum Deep Heat Hub on the tor pot aa needed. In 30 second feel its Deep Heat bring relief. Fool a warmth right at tbe point that hurts, (juickly "drawn muscles" are relased. Soon nagging arthritic or rheumatic pain ia aoothed. 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